# Russian Military Satellite Stalks Ukraine-Linked Spy Satellite in Orbit, Closing In to Just 5 Km

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-19 10:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Russian, Satellite, Closing, Military, Orbit, Just, Spy, Stalks, Ukraine-Linked

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpaceNews | Russia’s close approach to commercial satellite raises alarm | 2026-10-18 09:57 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPbm80S1ctZUxRalF1X09GYTBpc2d2NVktTTBwdmxaVGIzQ2Y3Sy12dGVleFdNTmdseGJseE9JT0lKNzFhWlFEcEl5Mmg4Q09abFhVNDNJSkxzRVBRR3BFTjZaQTVVbUJGOGF2LUI1RGpKSmd6S2pvSGR1ZFM1MGFubmZqS2tSQThCeEE?oc=5) |
| Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Star Wars: A Russian Military Satellite Gets Very, Very Close To One Used By Ukraine | 2026-10-18 09:57 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxQTFRtUXZYVDBsT0w1VjFBcHZncU5LcC05Mkl3alJlYWxBdFIxc3hNa1VGekNNWTJHenBJNGJZdTNMcVZJVzBaaEhhVmRnYk52Y1pyQ21YN1J6bFZCc1gxQ1pnbGU0aGNwNnhmc1QwbGxGbE1CdThLQnNySDRXbGNUVkx30gGEAUFVX3lxTE5sb2JHMk5oWUE5czNCZDUtY1Q0VVRmdDJSckFqWW9CTWN0ZGRUUXRLdjQ2SWJmNThBQnltS1ZqU09oTW9fNE1zZXdkZWpyd1ZIaUFNYUJjZ05CTEUxQ1NKdnR4bk9WRFRBaVhqQ0FTNGNDU1AyVmlQbjlXM0swWjBjbGN4NQ?oc=5) |
| Мілітарний | Russian Satellite Kosmos-2612 Closes to Within 26 Meters of ICEYE-X36 During Pursuit | 2026-10-18 09:57 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQOHIzT1VuU1hEcG01Sm15NFhYeHZzWkhFR1hvempYYzM2angzcTZNWjExeC1RMEVxNzlNZEQ0cXJ0T19jTzFodXl0eEVUNUFwREQtR3BqQUlPMG9HWFcxdFlITVVSTFRjaWNKUVozNHI2YmhYbU9QN2d2QXpwRTFPWlVMNHlyd1JURzdkb0IzVS0wUWQyZEFYdnlvWHlNTU1zWldxbnpUeUFhel9KNXp5T2pzaEtDMWs?oc=5) |

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